Scope and Content

Printed certificate to awarded to Eliza Blunden for passing the examination in midwifery set by the Obstetrical Society of London (27 May 1904), signed by the chairman of examiners and the honorary secretary, including a note that it is not a legal qualification to practice under the Midwives Act.

Administrative / Biographical History

Eliza Blunden (fl. 1890-1910) was awarded the certificate for passing the examination set by the Obstetrical Society of London in 1904.

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Acquisition Information

There is no record of the date or source of acquisition before the collection was deposited at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in May 2011.

Note

Catalogued by Clare Sexton, Project Archivist in accordance with ISAD(G).

Other Finding Aids

Further details of the contents of this material are available on request.

Conditions Governing Use

Custodial History

This collection was originally deposited at the Royal College of Midwives. It is now held under the terms of a service level collection care agreement at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.